• Writing a book is the relatively easy part, marketing not so much. Ask any author and I pretty much think they’d agree. The goal for most [...]

  Keeping sales going beyond publication month

  April 22, 2025
• Last week someone asked me on Instagram whether or not I do any book tours or festivals. I replied that I no longer do book signing events. Apart [...]

  Do most people buy books online? My author view

  July 24, 2024
• I was curious about all the avenues that lead to sales of my books, or Kindle page reads, and decided to tally up the figures over the last three [...]

  Where do my book sales come from?

  February 26, 2024
• It’s two weeks since The Blue Man was published, so it’s time for a wrap-up of how my third novel has fared in the massive ocean of [...]

  Two week publishing wrap-up for The Blue Man: sales, reviews and getting on the top 100 list

  August 12, 2022

• I’d be rich if I had a penny for every time I’ve heard that an author starting their publishing journey shouldn’t expect many [...]

  Indie authors – reaching readers globally versus selling to readers locally

  December 1, 2021
• It’s been two weeks since my second novel, The Buddha’s Bone was published. This is a good moment to reflect as it has been quite the [...]

  Second novel, second week – sales successes and surprises (good and bad)

  November 7, 2021